NITV News Covers Frustrated Response To New Ainu Policy
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Ashleigh Dollin, journalist and University of Hokkaido researcher, writing for the Australia-based National Indigenous Television interviews CEMiPoS Director Hiroshi Maruyama and Ainu leader Satoshi Hatakeyama about the New Ainu Law to be passed by the Japanese government.
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